#11: The crew did a great job with continuity. If you look closely at the scene where they enter the ship and find Ripley. Every detail is exact to the end of the first film. Even where a wrench left by the main door as you can see it still there after all those years

Nice top ten facts on Aliens Score PN. One of the very few films sequels that surpassed the original film. Terminator 2 Judgement Day is another that falls into this category as well. Normally sequels don't surpass the orginals but these did. That line from Hicks is still to this day just as popular as it was when the movie came out. The realization that you're SOL against an invincible foe.